Information about #5F5510 color

#5F5510 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5F5510 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(95, 85, 16) (37.3% red, 33.3% green, 6.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 31 / 63 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5F5510 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Saratoga (#555B10). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olive Brown (#645403) and Mud Brown (#60460F).

The recipe behind #5F5510 is rgb(95, 85, 16), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5F5510 color variations

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#5F5510 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #5F5510

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5F5510
  • RGB95, 85, 16
  • CMYK0, 4, 31, 63
  • CSSrgb(95, 85, 16)
  • HSL52°, 71%, 22%
  • HSL Precise52.405°, 71.171%, 21.765%
  • HSV52°, 83%, 37%
  • HSB52°, 83%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.063
  • GLSLvec3(0.373, 0.333, 0.063)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.373, 0.333, 0.063, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.373, 0.333, 0.063)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID5F5510
  • DECIMAL ID6247696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01